Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON)

apartment Center Home for Hispanic Elderly location_onChicago, IL 60622, US

Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) - Center Home for Hispanic Elderly

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly experienced and compassionate Assistant Director of Nursing (ADON) to join our team at Center Home for Hispanic Elderly in Chicago, Illinois. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of our skilled nursing facility, providing exceptional care and support to our residents, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. If you are a passionate and dedicated nurse leader, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Responsibilities:

Provide administrative support to the Director of Nursing, including supervision of nursing staff, development of policies and procedures, and implementation of quality improvement initiatives
Assist in the development and management of the nursing budget, including labor and non-labor expenses
Monitor and report on key performance indicators, such as census, revenue, and quality metrics
Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to address patient care needs and concerns
Provide guidance and support to nursing staff, including orientation, training, and coaching
Develop and maintain effective relationships with residents, families, and healthcare professionals
Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and accreditation requirements
Participate in quality improvement initiatives and develop strategies to reduce re-hospitalization rates

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Nursing (BSN) or related field
Minimum of 2 years of experience in a leadership role in a skilled nursing facility
Active RN license in the state of Illinois REQUIRED
Ability to workFlexible scheduling, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
Strong communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks
Bilingual in Spanish and English preferred, but not required

What We Offer:

A dynamic and supportive work environment
Opportunities for professional growth and development
Competitive salary
Comprehensive benefits package (Medical, Vision, Dental, 401k, Additional Voluntary Benefits)
A collaborative and compassionate team environment

How to Apply:

If you are a dedicated and passionate nurse leader looking for a new challenge, please submit your application to this role. We look forward to hearing from you and discussing this exciting opportunity further.

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